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Job description
Details
Client Name
Amedisys - Griffin
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Physical Therapist Assistant
Specialty
Physical Therapist Assistant
Job ID
Job Title
Physical Therapist Assistant - Physical Therapist Assistant
Weekly Pay
$1807.6
Shift Details
Shift
8-Hour Day
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
10/19/2026
End Date
01/18/2027
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Opportunity
Position Title: Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA)
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide patient care in a home health setting. This position involves conducting home visits, attending periodic office meetings, and delivering therapy services to clients in their residences. The candidate must possess reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and agency-required liability insurance.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct home visits for therapy, providing care and support to patients in their own environments.
Participate in periodic office meetings to discuss patient care and administrative tasks.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation for each patient visit.
Collaborate with occupational and physical therapists to implement treatment plans.
Travel between patients' homes and the clinic as necessary, covering up to 75 miles.
Productivity Expectations:
Contractors are expected to manage an average of 5-10 patients per day, achieving a minimum of 30 points per week based on various visit types and activities, including documentation and travel.
Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in adult home health care.
No first-time applicants; candidates must have recent direct experience in home health.
Current CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications.
Proficiency in using HomeCare HomeBase EMR system and OASIS documentation.
Schedule:
This is a full-time contract position for 13 weeks with expected work hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Weekend requirements may vary based on location and specific job duties.
Travel Requirements:
Candidates must be comfortable with travel distances ranging from 50 to 75 miles, which may result in longer driving times between patient appointments.
Work Expectations: Documentation for each patient visit must be completed within 24 hours, as timely and accurate records are critical for patient care and billing processes.
All clinicians are expected to accept patients regardless of their distance from previous appointments. Declining patients may result in cancellation of assignments.
There are no guaranteed hours for this contract, and clinician productivity must align with weekly point expectations.
Location:
This position involves serving patients in the Griffin, GA area and may also require travel to nearby counties.
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in home health therapy, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care in a community setting.
Application Process:
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your resume and relevant credentials.
Client Details
Address
244 Odell Rd Ste 1
City
Griffin
State
GA
Zip Code
30224
Worksite address
griffin, GA, 30223, US
Who can apply
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